25,512
26K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Twentieth Century-Fox
movies
eye 25,512
favorite 57
comment 7
Plea for increased commitment by Americans to win the war.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 7 reviews )
Topic: World War II: Homefront
8,290
8.3K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Paramount Pictures
movies
eye 8,290
favorite 5
comment 4
A soldier pleads to the folks to home to conserve scarce wartime resources.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 4 reviews )
Topic: World War II: Homefront
14,189
14K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 14,189
favorite 20
comment 3
Patriotic motivational film for World War II industrial workers.
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 3 reviews )
Topic: World War II: Homefront
10,869
11K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Unknown
movies
eye 10,869
favorite 21
comment 2
Contributions of handicapped and disabled workers to World War II industrial production.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topic: World War II: Homefront
12,145
12K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
movies
eye 12,145
favorite 34
comment 8
Loose lips sink ships.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 8 reviews )
Topic: World War II: Homefront
8,213
8.2K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Treasury, War Finance Division, Motion Picture and Special Events Division
movies
eye 8,213
favorite 13
comment 1
Mobilizing citizens on the homefront in World War II.
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topic: World War II: Homefront
49,245
49K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Kerkow (Herbert) Productions
movies
eye 49,245
favorite 117
comment 9
Management addresses the special problems of women workers with concern and a heavy dose of sexism.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 9 reviews )
Topic: World War II: Homefront
5,672
5.7K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Office Of War Information, Bureau of Motion Pictures
movies
eye 5,672
favorite 7
comment 1
How America mobilizes.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topic: World War II: Homefront
7,510
7.5K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Navy
movies
eye 7,510
favorite 15
comment 1
World War II propaganda film aimed at the homefront, attempting to increase popular mobilization.
favoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topic: World War II: Homefront
6,804
6.8K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Film Unit, Office For Emergency Planning
movies
eye 6,804
favorite 18
comment 3
U.S. armed forces protect the homefront.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 3 reviews )
Topics: Military, World War II: Homefront
959,091
959K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Office of War Information
movies
eye 959,091
favorite 59
comment 5
Wartime work of public welfare agencies in the field of nutrition.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 5 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, Nutrition
11,393
11K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Army, Signal Corps
movies
eye 11,393
favorite 16
comment 2
How winning World War II depends on successful labor-management collaboration.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, Labor: 1940s
32,978
33K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
RKO-Pathe
movies
eye 32,978
favorite 145
comment 4
Encourages American workers to make the best possible use of their time in a war where industrial production and combat are synchronized on an international level.
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 4 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, Timekeeping, Globalization
16,062
16K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Office of War Information, Overseas Branch
movies
eye 16,062
favorite 22
comment 6
Shows life during wartime in an American town (Madison, Indiana). Directed by Josef von Sternberg.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 6 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, Indiana, Citizenship
7,144
7.1K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. War Department
movies
eye 7,144
favorite 11
comment 2
Transportation in wartime.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, Rubber, Transportation: General
9,693
9.7K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Office of War Information, Bureau of Motion Pictures
movies
eye 9,693
favorite 21
comment 4
War plant workers flood the town of Sylacauga, Alabama, and the town constructs facilities and organizes activities to make them feel welcome. Excellent, idealized view of homefront life in a World War II factory town.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 4 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, U.S.: Southeast, Alabama
19,418
19K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
RKO-Pathe
movies
eye 19,418
favorite 14
comment 3
U.S. colleges and universities retool to assist war effort.
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 3 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, Colleges and universities
87,964
88K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Office of War Information
movies
eye 87,964
favorite 29
comment 2
Importance of nutrition in wartime.
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, Nutrition, Agriculture: Food industry
27,431
27K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Treasury, War Finance Division
movies
eye 27,431
favorite 44
comment 4
Intense view of American soldiers in combat, produced to sell World War II bonds.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 4 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, World War II: Europe
3,966
4.0K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Office of War Information
movies
eye 3,966
favorite 7
comment 2
How war plant workers made suggestions that resulted in efficiency and economy.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, World War II: Industrial production
11,644
12K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Navy
movies
eye 11,644
favorite 16
comment 2
A young wife learns that freedom must sometimes be paid for in lives, when her husband's ship is struck during battle.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, World War II: Navy, Patriotism
9,478
9.5K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 9,478
favorite 14
comment 3
Short screen ads recruiting workers for aircraft manufacturing during World War II.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 3 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, Advertising: Screen ads, Aviation: Manufacturing
Reference scan from 16mm home movie.
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: home movies, farms, rural life, World War II (Homefront)
9,844
9.8K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Office of War Information
movies
eye 9,844
favorite 17
comment 2
The battle for industrial production in World War II.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, World War II: Industrial production
8,591
8.6K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Chicago Film Laboratory
movies
eye 8,591
favorite 22
comment 6
Temperance as an antidote to juvenile delinquency.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 6 reviews )
Topics: Juvenile delinquency, Substance abuse: Alcohol, World War II: Homefront
14,590
15K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Kerkow (Herbert) Inc.
movies
eye 14,590
favorite 75
comment 3
Balancing work and family in a time of heightened mobilization.
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 3 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, World War II: Women, Labor
311,869
312K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Treasury Department
movies
eye 311,869
favorite 301
comment 92
Complex and disturbing anti-Japanese propaganda film produced to spur the sale of U.S. war bonds. CONTENT ADVISORY: Explicit racism and extreme violence.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 92 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Japan, Propaganda, World War II: Homefront
11,434
11K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Unknown
movies
eye 11,434
favorite 26
comment 4
On the problem of youth crime during World War II and the fear that America would lose a generation of children to delinquency.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 4 reviews )
Topics: Juvenile delinquency, World War II: Homefront, World War II: Youth
6,641
6.6K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 6,641
favorite 19
comment 2
Frigidaire plant converts to military production during World War II.
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, Occupations, World War II: Industrial production
27,279
27K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Office of War Information
movies
eye 27,279
favorite 30
comment 5
Evocative World War II-era film following a troop train: the coordination of effort; its staging and assembly of cars, cargo and passengers; its heavily guarded journey through the American countryside; and the food, sleep, exercise, training, drilling and recreation of its soldier-passengers.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 5 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Logistics, World War II: Homefront, Transportation: Railroad
5,385
5.4K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 5,385
favorite 8
comment 2
Discussion on the need for unity between labor and management as the U.S. mobilizes for World War II.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, World War II: Industrial production, Race relations
4,857
4.9K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Berndt-Maurer Corporation
movies
eye 4,857
favorite 11
comment 1
How the U.S. government tried to match every person to a job during World War II.
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, World War II: Industrial production, Labor: 1940s
14,708
15K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
California Department of Public Health in cooperation with U.S. Public Health Service
movies
eye 14,708
favorite 21
comment 10
Public education film on combatting the epidemic of sexually transmitted diseases, especially syphilis, in World War II.
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 10 reviews )
Topics: Sexually transmitted diseases, World War II: Homefront, Medicine: Sexually transmitted diseases
316
316
movies
eye 316
favorite 1
comment 2
World War II-era film produced for food processing workers by Libby's, describing most efficient ways to trim and prepare beets for canning.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: World War II (Homefront), beets, vegetables, Food (Processing), Food (Canning), caricature, Hitler
2,230
2.2K
movies
eye 2,230
favorite 7
comment 2
Segment of the film They Shall Not Want produced by Cadillac Motor Car division of General Motors Corporation during World War II. This is one of two picture rolls (with incomplete picture) and contains no sound. Film was produced in Kodachrome and shows workers at Cadillac plant in Detroit, Michigan producing large and small parts for military tanks.
favoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: World War II (Homefront), Cadillac, General Motors, tanks, Labor (Women workers), Kodachrome
4,322
4.3K
May 19, 2003
05/03
by
Caterpillar Tractor Co.
movies
eye 4,322
favorite 4
comment 3
0586 PA8230 Winning Against Odds
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 3 reviews )
Topics: Motion Pictures: Sponsored, World War II: Homefront, World War II: Industrial Production
515
515
Jul 7, 2013
07/13
by
United States. Department of the Army
movies
eye 515
favorite 5
comment 0
This film is listed as "Selected Scenes In The U.S., 1946" in the National Archives but (part of it, at least,) actually appears to be outtakes from the 1943 film "Black Marketing," which is available on the Internet Archive https://archive.org/details/BlackMarketi Description at the National Archives: "Summary: Woman walks into meat market, presents ration stamps to clerk who tells her he has no more meat left. Another woman enters without stamps, makes purchase of...
Topics: WWII, World War II, World War, 1939-1945, World War II: Homefront
9,812
9.8K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 9,812
favorite 16
comment 3
Workers of a Wisconsin town mobilize for World War II production.
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 3 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, World War II: Industrial production, Occupations: Pulp and paper
14,351
14K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Army Air Forces
movies
eye 14,351
favorite 17
comment 2
Follows the Flying Fortress crews of the 351st Bombardment Group from the end of their training at a Colorado training field to actual combat over Germany.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, World War II: Aviation, World War II: Army Air Forces
932
932
Jan 26, 2012
01/12
by
United States. Office of War Information
movies
eye 932
favorite 3
comment 0
Documentary short about 4 United States towns in wartime. Whitman-esque. As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks. :)
Topics: World War, 1939-1945, World War II, Norfolk, World War II: Homefront, Mobile, WWII
19,445
19K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Army Air Forces
movies
eye 19,445
favorite 21
comment 3
Follows the Flying Fortress crews of the 351st Bombardment Group from the end of their training at a Colorado training field to actual combat over Germany.
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 3 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, World War II: Aviation, World War II: Army Air Forces
14,727
15K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Army Air Forces
movies
eye 14,727
favorite 19
comment 1
Follows the Flying Fortress crews of the 351st Bombardment Group from the end of their training at a Colorado training field to actual combat over Germany.
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, World War II: Aviation, World War II: Army Air Forces
32,938
33K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Army Air Forces
movies
eye 32,938
favorite 23
comment 4
Follows the Flying Fortress crews of the 351st Bombardment Group from the end of their training at a Colorado training field to actual combat over Germany.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 4 reviews )
Topics: World War II: Homefront, World War II: Aviation, World War II: Army Air Forces
78 RPM rip of Dick Robertson And His Orchestra performing the Irving Berlin WWII propaganda song I Paid My Income Tax Today .
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: IRS, Taxation, World War, 1939-1945, World War II, WWII, Income Taxes, World War II: Homefront
Source: 78
Unsorted NSIA Contributions
122
122
Nov 8, 2015
11/15
by
United States. Office of Defense Transportation
texts
eye 122
favorite 1
comment 0
"This booklet, prepared by the Vehicle Maintenance Section, Division of Motor Transport, Office of Defense Transportation, should serve as a guide to every truck owner, operator, and mechanic in the proper maintenance of America's trucks. Every American should realize that serious failures in our transportation system may not cost the lives ordinarily lost in highway accidents, but may cost the lives of whole companies of men at the front because they were not supplied with the implements...
Topic: WWII,World War II,World War, 1939-1945,World War II: Homefront,World War, 1939-1945 --...
639
639
Nov 6, 2012
11/12
by
United States. Office of Defense Transportation
texts
eye 639
favorite 3
comment 0
"This booklet, prepared by the Vehicle Maintenance Section, Division of Motor Transport, Office of Defense Transportation, should serve as a guide to every truck owner, operator, and mechanic in the proper maintenance of America's trucks. Every American should realize that serious failures in our transportation system may not cost the lives ordinarily lost in highway accidents, but may cost the lives of whole companies of men at the front because they were not supplied with the implements...
Topics: WWII, World War II, World War, 1939-1945, World War II: Homefront, World War, 1939-1945 --...
817
817
Nov 6, 2012
11/12
by
United States. Office of Civilian Defense
texts
eye 817
favorite 2
comment 0
"We, the people... In this critical moment of our history, all of us, from all walks of life, all shades of political opinion, all races and creeds, must organize and train ourselves -- to defend ourselves. And when we join together to defend our local community we add strength not only to our local community but to our national community as well -- we help to fortify our whole union. Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States."
Topics: WWII, Civil defense -- United States, World War II, World War, 1939-1945, World War II: Homefront,...
"We, the people... In this critical moment of our history, all of us, from all walks of life, all shades of political opinion, all races and creeds, must organize and train ourselves -- to defend ourselves. And when we join together to defend our local community we add strength not only to our local community but to our national community as well -- we help to fortify our whole union. Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States."
Topic: WWII,Civil defense -- United States,World War II,World War, 1939-1945,World War II: Homefront,Civil...
346
346
Apr 17, 2011
04/11
by
New York State Health Department
movies
eye 346
favorite 1
comment 0
The public health impact of the arrival of a large number of job-seekers in one small town. As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks. :)
Topics: WWII, World War, 1939-1945, World War, 1939-1945 -- War Work -- United States, Public Health, World...
15,678
16K
movies
eye 15,678
favorite 55
comment 1
A romance set in NYC's Stage Door Canteen for WWII service members. Features dozens of cameos: Aline MacMahon, Gypsy Rose Lee, Alan Mowbray, Harry J. Wild, Sol Lesser, William Terry, Lucile Gleason, Elliott Nugent, Bert Lytell, Ethel Waters, Margaret Early, Julie Conway, Helen Menken, Sunset Carson, Judith Anderson, Henry Armetta, Trudy Erwin, Katharine Cornell, Count Basie and His Orchestra, Lina Romay, Count Basie, Dorothea Kent, Frank Borzage, Pat Flaherty, Benny Goodman Orchestra, Yehudi...
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: WWII, World War II, American Theatre Wing, World War II: Homefront, World War, 1939-1945, Swing,...
